Make-or-break time approaching for US LNG developers as trade turmoil escalates
S&P Global Platts senior natural gas writer Harry Weber and S&P Global Market Intelligence natural gas reporter Corey Paul discuss with Platts natural gas managing editor Joe Fisher the state of play ...
27 Aug 201922min
US power sector faces challenges from lower utility load, global trade uncertainty
A number of major trends are impacting the US power sector, including lower utility load nearly across the board among electric utilities, largely because of milder temperatures this year but also in ...
22 Aug 20199min
European ethylene: A look down the chain from oversupply towards economic downturn
On today's Commodities Focus podcast with Ora Lazic and Miguel Cambeiro: Although Europe continues to be the most expensive pricing region, it is increasingly becoming an importer of competitively pri...
20 Aug 20199min
Commodity markets settle in for the long haul in US-China trade tension
With no end to the dispute in sight and a consensus that the real shocks to the markets could be yet to come, the latest installment of the Commodities Focus podcast takes a renewed look at the impact...
16 Aug 201941min
Staying alive: the future of the ever-evolving thermal coal market
Today's Commodities Focus podcast looks deeper into the evolving thermal coal trade flows in the Atlantic and what the future holds. Following the recent release of two new Platts assessments that cap...
16 Aug 20195min
Muddy Waters: US-China trade tensions, petcoke, and the global shipping markets
S&P Global Platts shipping editors Sam Eckett and George Griffiths review the US-China trade tensions, and their effect on global shipping markets ahead of IMO 2020's January 1st deadline. They are jo...
12 Aug 20196min
Shale and LNG shape outlook for IOCs
Oil majors across Europe have struggled in the second quarter largely due to weak gas prices while their counterparts across the pond have held up better thanks to the resilience of US tight oil. S&P...
6 Aug 201919min
Recycled plastics: The future is 'clear' for head of Petcore, Christian Crépet
This week's Commodities Focus podcast looks at the recycled plastics markets in Europe - the current situation and what the future holds in light of new legislation coming into force over the coming ...
2 Aug 201913min
